léttúð

Icelandic

Etymology

From léttur (“light, easy”) +‎ úð (“mind, opinion”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈljɛhtˌuːð/

Noun

léttúð f (genitive singular léttúðar, nominative plural léttúðar)

  1. frivolity, levity
    Synonym: alvöruleysi
  2. carelessness, negligence
    Synonyms: kæruleysi, hirðuleysi, gáleysi, óvarkárni
  3. loose way of life
    Synonyms: gjálífi, lauslæti, lausung

Declension

Declension of léttúð (feminine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative léttúð léttúðin léttúðar léttúðarnar
accusative léttúð léttúðina léttúðar léttúðarnar
dative léttúð léttúðinni léttúðum léttúðunum
genitive léttúðar léttúðarinnar léttúða léttúðanna

Derived terms

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